clutter.
A confused disordered jumble of things.
Meaning & usage
A confused disordered jumble of things.
Background echoes, from clouds etc., on a radar or sonar screen.
Alternative form of clowder.
Clatter; confused noise.
A Sperner family.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English cloteren (“to form clots; coagulate; heap on”), from clot (“clot”), equivalent to clot + -er (frequentative suffix). Compare Welsh cludair (“heap, pile”), cludeirio (“to heap”).
To fill something with clutter.
To clot or coagulate, like blood.
To make a confused noise; to bustle.
To utter words hurriedly, especially (but not exclusively) as a speech disorder (compare cluttering).
Where this word comes from
From Middle English cloteren (“to form clots; coagulate; heap on”), from clot (“clot”), equivalent to clot + -er (frequentative suffix). Compare Welsh cludair (“heap, pile”), cludeirio (“to heap”).
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